Denmark – Day 3

Today was centered around food and family as today was a family brunch. We hopped around doing grocery shopping, then pick up Julius. I got to see his first new apartment. The rest of the day was spent cooking, visiting and feasting together. I had previously bulked up🤭 for my Camino but I think thatContinueContinue reading “Denmark – Day 3”

Denmark – Day 2

For those who have not followed my blog over the years…where have you been🤣…I will explain my Danish Family. In 1987 Maria was a foreign exchange student in Montesano. We were her “default” family when things were not matched well with her first host family. In a few short months she became sister/daughter/cousin to allContinueContinue reading “Denmark – Day 2”

Travel Day – Seattle to Copenhagen

FYI the new carry-on and personal item size is serious business with Icelandair. The scales are out, the new size board is being used and there is no allowing a ½” outside the lines. Somehow the counter person said I was good to go with my pack. I know it is right at 21” 🤭ContinueContinue reading “Travel Day – Seattle to Copenhagen”

Spain with Maria & Benny

What an amazing time we are having in Spain visiting Maria and Benny’s “mansion” and their favorite places near by. We can never thank them enough for this visit and their hospitality. Their property is a few miles from Lanjarón in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, southeaster Spain. It is a olive farm that has aContinueContinue reading “Spain with Maria & Benny”

Celebrating the Summer Solstice

I started the day with a great walk along the bay which is a mere block from Maria’s home. The last time that I walked this path, the weather was a bit different. I had found a very good deal in January of 2019 ($360 for the airfare) so I called Maria to see ifContinueContinue reading “Celebrating the Summer Solstice”